Lattice tower 1291271 — Walton, IN

At 38 m, structure 1291271 is about half of the 81 m average across the 37 structures registered in Cass County. It is about half of the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,032 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about half of that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 38 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 234 m, which puts the top of the structure 272 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Walton in Cass County, Indiana, at coordinates 40.66239, -86.25169, with the site address filed as "6422 E State Road 218". Cass County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 56th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 32 of them are marked constructed. Indiana as a whole has 5,032 registrations, the 15th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Rossville, IN · 1025374, a tower at 240 m (constructed).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1291271 on Apr 14, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.

The FCC record lists MNW Telecom Inc. of Elkhart, IN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020393583. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 5 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (8 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AGL-1723-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".